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question 92

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Changes in the Money Supply
-(Figure: Changes in the Money Supply) Look at the figure Changes in the Money Supply. Federal Reserve policy to increase the supply of money, hence to lower the interest rate from 6% to 4%, is accomplished by action that _____ the _____ Treasury bills.

• A)lowers; price of
• B)increases; interest rate on
• C)increases; demand for
• D)increases; supply of

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Definitions:

Property Values

The monetary worth assigned to real estate, determined by various factors including location, size, and condition of the property.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay, representing the additional satisfaction or benefit gained.

Producer Surplus

The contrast between what is an acceptable amount for producers for a good or service and the actual amount they are paid.

Marginal Cost

The extra expenditure linked to producing one more unit of a product or service.